About

Provided by VANEPS

VANEPS keeps distinguishing itself with true unrivalled specialist legal advice across the Dutch Caribbean region. Financial institutions, large national and international corporates and Governmental bodies are among the firm's strong client base. The attorneys in our firm are specialists with expertise in their dedicated field (almost all other law firms in our Caribbean region are general practitioners). All our attorneys are able to fully legally represent their respective clients throughout these jurisdictions. 


VANEPS is the leading Dutch Caribbean law firm, having offices in all four different jurisdictions of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean, Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, Statia and St. Maarten. In addition, our Surinam Desk assists multinationals that operate on- or offshore projects in Surinam.  


Client feedback

“Our engagement with the team was extraordinary, and we value the time and attention that was given to our many questions and issues.”

Republic Bank Ltd.

“VanEps always thinks along; we feel like we are in control.”

A ‘Big Four’ professional services firm

“The responsiveness is excellent.”

A listed US for-profit higher education organization

“VanEps gives us certainty that our matters are in good hands, which provides peace of mind. We value the personal touch with which they handle our cases.”

Guardian Group, an insurance company active throughout the Caribbean region


Facts & Figures

  • founded in 1937
  • 60 employees (26 attorneys)
  • 4 offices

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Aruba

General Business Law

Tom Peeters
Tom Peeters
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Bonaire (special municipality of The Netherlands)

General Business Law

Tom Peeters
Tom Peeters
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Curaçao

General Business Law

J M Randolph van Eps
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J M Randolph van Eps
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Senior Statespeople
Focco W Lunsingh Scheurleer
1
Focco W Lunsingh Scheurleer
1
Band 1
Roderik van Hees
2
Roderik van Hees
2
Band 2
Rogier van den Heuvel
2
Rogier van den Heuvel
2
Band 2
Michiel Gorsira
3
Michiel Gorsira
3
Band 3
Tjarda Tazelaar
3
Tjarda Tazelaar
3
Band 3

Members

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Diek Fabius

Inge van Hees-Wolswijk

Roderik van Hees

Sophie van Lint

Thies Leijsen

Tjarda Tazelaar

Tom Peeters

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Contracting & Insurance

Corporate (including M&A)

Employment

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Financial Services (Banking & Finance)

Governance, risk and compliance

Government & Public Sector

Hospitality & Leisure

IP, Communications & Technology

Litigation & Dispute Resoltution

Real Estate & Project Development

Transportation (Shipping & Aviation)